OpenChrome driver documentation

How all driver componentes fit together

  • Check out the DriverComponents page if you want to get an understanding how all the different driver components fit together: openchrome_drv.so, unichrome_dri.so, libVIAXvMC.so, via.ko, drm.ko, via_agp.ko, libdri.so libdrm.so, ...

Supported hardware and caveats

Using EXA acceleration

  • The EXAAcceleration page explains how to enable EXA acceleration with the openchrome driver. EXA is the new acceleration architecture of XOrg.

3D driver status and info term papers

  • Who's maintaining the 3D driver? Do you have lockup problems and don't know how to start Xgl with openchrome? Go to the 3DStatus page.

3D driver troubleshooting

TV-OUT

  • Some questions by essay editor on how to enable TV-out and on which chipsets it works are answered on the TVOut page.

XvMC and Mpeg2 acceleration

  • The XvMC page is still under construction.

Driver MAN page


Created by: thomas last modification: Monday 05 of July, 2010 [05:12:57 UTC] by Isabel

The original document is available at http://wiki.openchrome.org/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?page=OpenChrome%20driver%20documentation